Produce Update, Monday, October 11, 2021

What’s New?
- Peter Paquin’s Cranberry Bog, Brasher, NY Cranberries
- Canton Apples: Golden Crisp & Paula Red
- Goodwins Orchard Apples
- Local Watermelon
- Kent Family Growers Sweet Corn
- Kent Family Growers Cauliflower: Orange, Purple, & Romanesco
- Village Veggies Cherry Tomatoes in pints
- Village Veggies Basil
- Organic Trumpet Mushrooms
- Kent Family Growers Lacinato & Curly Kale
- Martins Farmstand Green, Red, & Romaine Lettuce
- Martins Farmstand Mint, Dill, Thyme, Sage
- Kent Family Growers Napa Cabbage
- Kent Family Growers Carrots
- Packaged Brussel Sprouts
Local Produce
Canton Apples:
- Sweet 16
In 1978 sweet 16, an offspring of Northern Spy & Malinda, was introduced. It has a unique taste with hints of a slight cidery essence. Suggested uses:
Fresh eating, salads, cider, sauces, butter, pies, and other baking. Cut apples stay white longer if put in a bowl of water containing two tablespoons of lemon juice.
- Crimson Crisp
Crimson Crisp was Introduced in 1979 in New Jersey USA. Suggested uses:
Fresh eating, salad, baking, juice, and cider. It is a good keeper.
Goodwins Orchard:
- Pumpkins & Gourds
- Decorative Corn
Honeynut
- McIntosh Apples
In 1811 John McIntosh discovered several unidentified tree seedlings growing on his farm in the Matilda township of Ontario, Canada. John transplanted the seedlings on the family’s land. One of the trees produced an apple that was noted to be of exceptional quality and was given the family name, McIntosh as its own.
Suggested uses:
Fresh eating, baking, roasting, sweet or savory preparations. Add slices atop a pizza or tart, use chopped as a stuffing or puree and add to a soup, sauces, and chutney.
Kent Family Growers -Organic:
- Carrots
- Curly Kale Green & Lacinato
- Napa Cabbage
- Swiss Chard
- Cauliflower: Purple, Orange, & Romanesco
- Brussel Sprouts
Birdsfoot Farm- Organic:
- Organic Mixed Greens (8oz bag)
- Arugula
- Garlic
- Parsnips
Martin’s Farmstand- No Spray:
- Mint
- Dill
- Thyme
- Sage
- Flat Parsley
- Green Lettuce
- Romaine Lettuce
- Red Lettuce
- Tomatoes Slicing
- Green Scallions
- Watermelon
- Red Onions
- Sweet Onions
- Yellow Onions
- Potatoes
Organic Produce:
- Apples (by the each): Granny Smith, Pink Lady, Honey Crisp, & Gala
- Bananas
- Avocados
- Asparagus
- Pears
- Potatoes: Red & Yukon Gold
- Sweet Potatoes
- Celery
- Mushrooms: Crimini, Portabella, Shiitake, Brown Beech, MaitakeOranges Valencia
- Bell Peppers: Red
- Onions: Yellow & Red
- Yellow Ginger
- Grapes: Red & Green
Conventional Produce:
- Oranges: Navel
- Valencia Oranges
- Lemons
- Limes
- NY State Pears